X98 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple sub-diagnoses that fall under this code. Please refer to the sub-diagnoses below.
Related Diagnoses X98.8 Assault by other hot objects X98.8XXA Assault by other hot objects, initial encounter X98.8XXD Assault by other hot objects, subsequent encounter X98.8XXS Assault by other hot objects, sequela X98.9 Assault by unspecified hot objects X98.9XXA Assault by unspecified hot objects, initial encounter X98.9XXD Assault by unspecified hot objects, subsequent encounter X98.9XXS Assault by unspecified hot objects, sequela X98.0 Assault by steam or hot vapors X98.0XXA Assault by steam or hot vapors, initial encounter X98.0XXD Assault by steam or hot vapors, subsequent encounter X98.0XXS Assault by steam or hot vapors, sequela X98.1 Assault by hot tap water X98.1XXA Assault by hot tap water, initial encounter X98.1XXD Assault by hot tap water, subsequent encounter X98.1XXS Assault by hot tap water, sequela X98.2 Assault by hot fluids X98.2XXA Assault by hot fluids, initial encounter X98.2XXD Assault by hot fluids, subsequent encounter X98.3 Assault by hot household appliances X98.3XXA Assault by hot household appliances, initial encounter X98.3XXD Assault by hot household appliances, subsequent encounter X98.3XXS Assault by hot household appliances, sequela